How do I play Gunpowder?

Here is a quick explanation of how to play through the different available actions in each screen in the game. To launch the game, simply tap the new “GamePad” icon that now sits next to the text box.

This same guide can be found inside the game by pressing the “tutorial” button.

WELCOME TO GUNPOWDER MATE!

Your group’s ship has just set sail on the open seas and is ready for battle. You will all play as the crew of the ship and battle rival ships for loot and glory! It’s pirates versus ninjas - who will rule the seas?

MAIN MENU

The cabin is where you rest between battles and go to repair your ship.

Settings

Your ship's details

Repair your ship

Battle

REPAIR SHIP

You can repair your ship between battles.

Free repair

Instant repair

Group's tools and buy more tools

BATTLE CENTER

You can choose either practice mode or a group-vs-group battle.

Practice fight against sea monsters

Battle other ships of the enemy side

DECK VIEW

You start the battle from the Deck.

Map let's you explore the ship

Climb to spot the enemy

You can leave practice from the Game Menu

SPOT VIEW

Detect if your cannon shots are too powerful or weak.

Climb back to deck

Information on shots fired appears in the center

MAP POPUP

Allows you to move around the ship.

Back button

Go to Deck

Go to Cannons 1 and 2

Go to Storage

STORAGE VIEW

Pick up cannonballs and gunpowder to take to your crew members at the cannons.